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COVID hospitalizations, death rise in what could be 'pretty …

WEBThose numbers are increasing even as tracking COVID gets harder, because of at-home testing and even though the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

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Austin among the top ten healthiest cities in the US, study finds

WEBLocation and health come hand in hand with some places that highlight wellness by expanding access to nutritious food and recreational facilities. And with the …

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Influenza, COVID-19 cases on the rise in Central Texas

WEBAUSTIN, Texas — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are urging Americans to take holiday health precautions as respiratory viruses continue …

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Austin Public Health explains new risk-based guidelines for COVID …

WEBAustin Public Health says the only way for Austin to move beyond Stage One is for a vaccine to become broadly available to the public. Austin now has color …

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US going through first increase in COVID since end of national …

WEBPublic health leaders and experts had long warned that the end of the emergency would not mean the eradication of the virus and that the world would have to …

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The COVID-19 public health emergency is over. Now what

WEBWASHINGTON (TND) — After more than three years, 104 million positive cases and 1.1 million deaths, Thursday brings an official end to the federal government’s …

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New Texas DSHS study shows unvaccinated people 20 times more …

WEBThe Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) has released a new study that shows just how effective COVID-19 vaccines are at preventing death from the …

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Central Health report finds Austin unaffordability complicating

WEBAs Austin gets more expensive, healthcare gets out of the reach of more Central Texans. The new report confirms an affordability crisis. The median income of a …

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APH, Travis County offering Juneteenth COVID-19 vaccination …

WEBTravis County and Austin Public Health (APH) will be partnering this week with local community organizations to provide for COVID-19 vaccination clinics this …

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New Central Health leader outlines priorities for improving care

WEBThe new leader of Central Health is laying out his priorities for improving healthcare to Austin’s low-income residents.. An estimated 30 to 50 percent of those …

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New community health clinic coming to East Austin affordable

WEBA new health care option coming to an area of Austin that's been lacking those kinds of services for decades. A new community health center will be opening …

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US struggles with increased COVID, flu, RSV amid falling vaccine use

WEBHealth officials saw lower vaccine uptake with every round of the coronavirus vaccine that was released as people grew tired of rolling up their sleeves and vaccine …

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Texas is the worst state in the nation for children's health care

WEBWith the health and safety of our families more important than ever, it's not great to learn that when it comes to taking care of children's health, no state is worse at …

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Integral Care opening new clinic in NE Austin

WEBAUSTIN, Texas — Integral Care’s St. John Clinic will offer healthcare to over 5,000 people in Travis County starting on Monday. The new clinic, located at 6937 N. IH …

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New Pflugerville CommunityCare Health Center aims to help low

WEBThe new health center includes medical care, family practices, dental services, and a pediatric residency program. "It's going to provide much needed services …

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Report: Texas has some of the worst health care in the nation

WEBA new report finds Texas is one of the worst states for health care in the entire United States. According to a study by WalletHub, Texas has the 9th-worst health …

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Austin City Council passes the 'Fight Back for Reproductive Health …

WEBAUSTIN, Texas — Austin City Council passed the 'Fight Back for Reproductive Health Agenda during its meeting on Thursday. The Agenda is a series of …

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HAAM to help fund hundreds of musicians' health insurance

WEBAUSTIN, Texas — Last month, the Central Health Board of Managers unanimously voted to increase funding by $1 million to the Health Alliance for Austin …

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Austin's Community Advancement Network launches bilingual …

WEBInformation on mental health services is already out there, what CAN has created is a new tool kit to navigate the system. Alvarez says, “It's just the engagement …

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Mental health services added to Austin's 911 call center script

WEBMental health professionals were added to the 911 call center floor back in 2019. Kathy Mitchell, a member with the reimagining public safety task said they were …

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New behavioral health program coming to Hays County

WEBHAYS COUNTY, Texas — The Hays County Commissioners Court approved the creation of a new behavioral health program that aims to address mental health and …

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Idaho hospital to end baby deliveries over state abortion laws

WEBSANDPOINT, IDAHO (KBOI) — A hospital in rural Idaho is ending its labor and delivery services, citing abortion laws the state's legislature continues to pass …

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